Kingdom Plantae Flashcards

1
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Natural Classification System for flowering plants was given by

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George Bentham & Joseph Dalton Hooker

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2
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Organism belonging to same taxa have a common

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ancestor

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3
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Taxonomy carried out using computer based on all observable characteristics

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Numerical Taxonomy

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4
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Benefits of Numerical Taxonomy

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each character is given equal importance

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5
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Taxonomy based on cytological information like chromosome number structure behaviour

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Cytotaxonomy

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6
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Taxonomy that uses the chemical constituents of the plant to resolve confusions

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Chemotaxonomy

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7
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chlorophyll bearing, simple, thalloid, autotrophic and largely aquatic organisms

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Algae

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8
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association bw algae and animal

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sloth bear

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9
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Volvox is a

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Colonial algae

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10
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Ulothrix is a

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filamentous algae

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11
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Spirogyra is a

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Filamentous algae

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12
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flagellated isogametes

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Ulothrix

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13
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non flagellated isogametes

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Spirogyra

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14
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Fusion between one large, non motile female gamete and a smaller motile male gamete is termed

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oogamous

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15
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Examples of oogamous

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Volvox, fucus

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16
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half of the total Carbon dioxide fixation on earth is carried out by which organism through photosynthesis

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Algae

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17
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Which organism are of paramount importance as primary producer of energy rich compounds which form the basis of food cycles of all Aquatic animals

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Algae

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18
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marine algae used as food

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Porphyra
Laminaria
Sargassum

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19
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marine brown and red algae produce large amounts of

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hydrocolloids
eg:- algin(brown algae), carragreen(red algae)

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20
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Gelidium and Gracilaria gives

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Agar

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21
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Agar is used

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to grow microbes
Preparation of ice cream and jellies

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22
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Chlorella

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  1. unicellular alga
  2. Rich in proteins
  3. used as food supplements even by space travellers
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23
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Chlorophyceae

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green algae

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24
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Chlorophyceae are green because of

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chlorophyll a
chlorophyll b

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storage bodies in chlorophyceae located in chloroplast
pyrenoids
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Pyrenoids contain
1. Starch 2. Proteins
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Chlorophyceae have 1. Inner cell wall made of 2. Outer cell wall made of
1. Cellulose 2. Pectose
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Asexual reproduction in chlorophyceae
by flagellated zoospores produced in zoosporangia
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Chlamydomonas is an example of
Chlorophyceae
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Volvox is an example of
Chlorophyceae
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Ulothrix is an example of
Chlorophyceae
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Spirogyra is an example of
Chlorophyceae
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Chara is an example of
Chlorophyceae
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Phaeophyceae are found in
Marine habitat
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Brown algae
Phaeophyceae
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Filamentous phaeophyceae
Ectocarpus
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profusely branched phaeophyceae
Kelps
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Kelps max height is
100 m
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pigments in phaeophyceae
chlorophyll a Chlorophyll c Carotenoids Xanthophylls
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Which pigment decides color in phaeophyceae
Fucoxanthin
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Food in phaeophyceae is stored in the form of
laminarin and mannitol
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Phaeophyceae cell walls are covered by covered by a gelatinous coating
algin
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Protoplast of phaeophyceae have
Plastid, vacuole, nucleus
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Phaeophyceae plant body is attached to susbtratum by
Holdfast
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Phaeophyceae have a stalk called
Stipe
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Phaeophyceae have leaf like photosynthetic organ
Frond
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Vegetative reproduction in phaeophyceae takes place by
Fragmentation
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Asexual reproduction in phaeophyceae takes place by
Biflagellate zoospores
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Structure of biflagellate zoospores
Pear shaped Have two unequal laterally attached flagella
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Union of gametes in phaeophyceae takes place in
Water or oogonium
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Gametes in phaeophyceae are
Pyriform(pear shaped)
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Gametes in phaeophyceae bear two laterally attached
Flagella
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Dictyota is an example of
Phaeophyceae
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Laminaria is an example of
Phaeophyceae
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Sargassum is an example of
Phaeophyceae
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Fucus is an example of
Phaeophyceae
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Red algae
Rhodophyceae
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Red algae are red due to
red pigment r-phycoerythrin
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Red algae are
marine
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Red algae are found in
Warmer area
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They can survive in
Great depth of oceans
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Thalli of most rhodophyceae is
Multicellular
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Food in rhodophyceae is stored as
Floridean starch
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Floridean starch has
amylopectin/glycogen type structure
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Vegetative Asexual Sexual reproduction in red algae
by fragmentation by non motile spores by non motile gametes
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Polysiphonia is an example of
Rhodophyceae
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Porphyra is an example of
Rhodophyceae
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Gracilaria is an example of
Rhodophyceae
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Gelidium is an example of
Bryophyte